There are 6 ways to get from Alicante to Bordeaux by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane ALC - BOD
4h 33m€68–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 710 / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 44m€61–111Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
13h 23m€152–309Drive 899.6 km
- Drive from Alicante to Bordeauxcar 899.6 km
9h 47m€148–213Bus via Donostia / San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
15h 7m€83–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
17h 9m€98–152
Alicante to Bordeaux by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop via Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Madrid Chamartín, Irun and Hendaye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Alicante and Bordeaux is 750 km. The road distance is 899.6 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 13h 23m and costs €150 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Alicante to Bordeaux, including transfers.
Alicante to Bordeaux bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Bordeaux train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €310 and takes 13h 23m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 44m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Bordeaux, France?
Volotea, Iberia, and Vueling Airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Bordeaux St Jean via Madrid Chamartín, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, and Hendaye in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Website
- Bilman
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Bordeaux bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Alicante to Bordeaux train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Bordeaux is 900 km. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Alicante to Bordeaux.
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